Stem-like exhausted and memory CD8+ T cells in cancer

T Gebhardt, SL Park, IA Parish - Nature Reviews Cancer, 2023 - nature.com
T cells can acquire a broad spectrum of differentiation states following activation. At the
extreme ends of this continuum are short-lived cells equipped with effector machinery and …

How chemokines organize the tumour microenvironment

TR Mempel, JK Lill, LM Altenburger - Nature Reviews Cancer, 2024 - nature.com
For our immune system to contain or eliminate malignant solid tumours, both myeloid and
lymphoid haematopoietic cells must not only extravasate from the bloodstream into the …

[HTML][HTML] Dynamic CD8+ T cell responses to cancer immunotherapy in human regional lymph nodes are disrupted in metastatic lymph nodes

MK Rahim, TLH Okholm, KB Jones, EE McCarthy… - Cell, 2023 - cell.com
CD8+ T cell responses are critical for anti-tumor immunity. While extensively profiled in the
tumor microenvironment, recent studies in mice identified responses in lymph nodes (LNs) …

[HTML][HTML] MYB orchestrates T cell exhaustion and response to checkpoint inhibition

C Tsui, L Kretschmer, S Rapelius, SS Gabriel… - Nature, 2022 - nature.com
CD8+ T cells that respond to chronic viral infections or cancer are characterized by the
expression of inhibitory receptors such as programmed cell death protein 1 (PD-1) and by …

PD-1 blockade increases the self-renewal of stem-like CD8 T cells to compensate for their accelerated differentiation into effectors

AL Gill, PH Wang, J Lee, WH Hudson, S Ando… - Science …, 2023 - science.org
PD-1+ TCF-1+ stem-like CD8 T cells act as critical resource cells for maintaining T cell
immunity in chronic viral infections and cancer. In addition, they provide the proliferative …

Clonal lineage tracing reveals mechanisms skewing CD8+ T cell fate decisions in chronic infection

MY Kasmani, R Zander, HK Chung, Y Chen… - Journal of Experimental …, 2022 - rupress.org
Although recent evidence demonstrates heterogeneity among CD8+ T cells during chronic
infection, developmental relationships and mechanisms underlying their fate decisions …

[HTML][HTML] Tailoring vascular phenotype through AAV therapy promotes anti-tumor immunity in glioma

M Ramachandran, A Vaccaro, T van de Walle… - Cancer Cell, 2023 - cell.com
Glioblastomas are aggressive brain tumors that are largely immunotherapy resistant. This is
associated with immunosuppression and a dysfunctional tumor vasculature, which hinder T …

Cellular and molecular waypoints along the path of T cell exhaustion

X Lan, CC Zebley, B Youngblood - Science immunology, 2023 - science.org
Thirty years of foundational research investigating molecular and cellular mechanisms
promoting T cell exhaustion are now enabling rational design of T cell–based therapies for …

[HTML][HTML] Distinct tissue niches direct lung immunopathology via CCL18 and CCL21 in severe COVID-19

R Mothes, A Pascual-Reguant, R Koehler… - Nature …, 2023 - nature.com
Prolonged lung pathology has been associated with COVID-19, yet the cellular and
molecular mechanisms behind this chronic inflammatory disease are poorly understood. In …

Dendritic cells as orchestrators of anticancer immunity and immunotherapy

I Heras-Murillo, I Adán-Barrientos, M Galán… - Nature Reviews …, 2024 - nature.com
Dendritic cells (DCs) are a heterogeneous group of antigen-presenting innate immune cells
that regulate adaptive immunity, including against cancer. Therefore, understanding the …